MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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